Year 5 · Mathematics · Lesson 15

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Measure — Measure length, weight and volume.

Grammar point

Units follow the numeral directly and never take the plural.

Vocabulary

mal

/maːl/

measure

lang

/laŋ/

length

breid

/breid/

width

vekt

/vekt/

weight

rum

/rum/

volume

stav

/stav/

rod (unit of length)

Examples

bord-et þri stav lang hain-a þar.

The table is three rods long.

sten-et tva vekt hald-a þar.

The stone weighs two measures.

Drills

  • Measure six objects and record them.
  • Convert each measure into words.